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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Pommerer live in 1945?
(a) A mansion.
(b) A Victorian b&b.
(c) A bunker.
(d) A Russian hideout.

2. Who rarely meet outside the Narrator's building but can be distinguished by noise?
(a) Tenants.
(b) Singers.
(c) Dogs.
(d) Cats.

3. Who fail to curse the uncomfortable shuttle bus after landing at the Schonefield airport?
(a) French.
(b) Germans.
(c) English.
(d) Swiss.

4. Who owns the building in which the Narrator lives?
(a) Violinists.
(b) Police.
(c) Writers.
(d) Gentry.

5. When Biermann is exiled, what do his supporters in East Berlin fear?
(a) A change in power.
(b) A lack of spontaneity.
(c) A ransom.
(d) A ritual of control.

Short Answer Questions

1. What lying outside the path to the door of the Narrator's building remains the same?

2. Why do the Eastern boys jump the Wall?

3. Where are strikes occurring that the Narrator watches on television with Pommerer?

4. Who remains silent when Pommerer's friends and neighbors complain about censorship?

5. What do Western publicity folk strive to avoid according to the Narrator?

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